Obituaries from May 2012

Edna M. Brimson, 92, of Glenns Ferry, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on May 12, 2012, at the First Baptist Church in Glenns Ferry. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Beverly Jean Baldwin, 79, of Mountain Home passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Alfonso "Al" Martinez Jr., 59, of Mountain Home passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012, at a local hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Alfonso "Al" Martinez Jr., 59, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012, at a local hospital. A viewing will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 3, 2012, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2012, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church, and burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Larry Dean Cantrell of Caldwell, Idaho, passed away Jan. 18, 2012, at the age of 61 of natural causes. Larry was the ninth child born to Earl and Ruth Cantrell on Sept. 5, 1950, in Springfield, Mo. The family moved to Idaho two years after his birth...

Edna M. Brimson, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. Edna passed away peacefully while at home surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, 461 South Oneida, Glenns Ferry, Idaho, under the direction of Rost Funeral Home and Pastor Hilario Perez presiding...

Junice Iris (McCrae) Perkins, 52, of Mountain Home passed away from a very sudden unforeseen medical condition, on Saturday, April 28, 2012, at a Boise hospital. Junice was born on Feb. 3, 1960, in Springfield, Ore., to Clark and Vivian (Harvey) McCrae...

William Allen (Bill) Sheldrick Jr., 57, of Mountain Home, Idaho, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 22, 2012, at a Meridian Care Facility after a long illness. Bill was born on Aug. 24, 1954, in Albany, N.Y. Bill grew up in Troy and Grafton, N.Y., as well as Scottsdale and Ray, Ariz. Bill was an American Patriot all his life...

Sammie L. Galluzzo, 76, of Mountain Home died May 3, 2012, at a local care center. A memorial service was held Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at 11 a.m. at the First Southern Baptist Church in Mountain Home. Arrangements were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

George (Dord) Gordon Russell 96, of Nampa, Idaho, died peacefully Saturday, May 5, 2012, in his sleep at a Nampa care center. Truly, his passing was a surprise. George, known by family and close friends as Dord, lived a full life where he loved to explain, "When you've seen the world literally go from the horse and buggy to the moon and back you have seen a lot."...

Jessie Bell, 102, of Mountain Home died Thursday, May 3, 2012, in Boise of natural causes. Arrangements are under the direction of Cremation Society of Idaho.

1931 - 2012 Warren was the eldest of five children born to Elliott H. and Edna Irene Roth Zuercher on May 17, 1931, in Nampa, Idaho. Warren died May 4, 2012, at St. Alphonsus Hospital in Boise, Idaho Warren retired from farm related occupation and resided in Grand View, Idaho. He graduated from Caldwell High School...

1963 ~ 2012 Richard (Rick) John Thomas died May 7, 2012, in Kuna, Idaho. Rick was born July 27, 1963, in Butte to Dick and Deanna Kennedy Thomas. He attended Kennedy grade school and North Central Junior High. He graduated from Butte Central in 1981 and then attended Montana Tech...

Jessie Latture Bell, 102 years old, passed away May 3, 2012, at her son's home in Boise, Idaho. She was born Dec. 10, 1909, to Oliver Charles Latture and Bessie Blanch Latture in Portland, Ore. She started grade school in Enterprise, Ore., and subsequently moved to a small farm in The Franklin Community in Caldwell, Idaho, with her parents and sister, Blanch McClure, where she attended Franklin Elementary School and Franklin Community Church...

Linda L. Martin, 64, of Mountain Home passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2012, at her home following a short battle with cancer. No services are planned, per Linda's request. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Elva Arlene Laible, 93, of Nampa and formerly of Glenns Ferry died Saturday, May 12, 2012, at a local retirement center. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at Glenn Rest Cemetery in Glenns Ferry, Idaho. Arrangements are with Alsip and Persons Funeral Chapel in Nampa, 208-466-3545...

Patricia R. Rasmussen (Phillips), 75, formally of Mountain Home, Idaho, died Monday, April 30, 2012. She peacefully died in her home in Phoenix, Ariz. She was born to the late Hugh and Loretta Mcwaters on Sept. 17, 1936, in Baker City, Ore. Patricia graduated from Boise High School in 1954...

Nov. 1, 1924 - May 12, 2012 Gladys "Berklee" Cudmore, 87, of Boise went to be with her Lord on May 12, 2012, after an extended illness. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the New Hope Nazarene Church, 8585 West Overland Road, Boise, of which she was a member...

Jack E. Grinnell, of Mountain Home, passed away May 15, 2012, in his home. Jack was born and raised in Camden, Maine. He was the youngest of three sons. Two days after graduation from high school, he entered the U.S. Air Force and saw service in both the Korean and Vietnam wars. He retired May 31, 1971...

Mary B. Wheeler, 94 of Mountain Home passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at a Boise hospital. A graveside inurnment will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at Mountain View Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Verlie A. Hughes, 80, of Mountain Home passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at a Mountain Home care center. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Bruneau American Legion Hall. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Verlie A. Hughes, 80 years old, passed away on May 20, 2012, at her home in Mountain Home. A memorial service was held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Bruneau American Legion. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Mary Louise Brown, 90, died May 23, 2012, after a brief bout with pneumonia. She was a 46-year resident of Mountain Home. The Oklahoma native was born Dec. 26, 1921, and married then 1st Lt. Thomas M. Brown, U.S. Air Force, on Aug. 7, 1943. Chief Master Sergeant Tom Brown preceded her in death in March 2008...

Max Lynden Adamson Sr., 74 of King Hill, has gone to his heavenly home. Max is now whole and free from the long battle of cancer. Max passed away on Monday, May 28, 2012, at a Mountain Home care center. A viewing will be held on Sunday, June 3, 2012, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 4, 2012, at Glenn Rest Cemetery...

Robert William Henrick was the eighth child born to Clarence Henrick and Ruth Neece Henrick on Feb. 16, 1933. He was born in Iowa City, Iowa, and passed away in Mountain Home on May 30, 2012. Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Burial with military honors will be held in Davenport, Iowa on Wednesday, June 6, 2012...